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Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS

Quick Fire Challenge

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We're Looking for Companies to Award One Year of Lab Space at JLABS @ South San Francisco

In honor of the upcoming Grand Opening of JLABS @South San Francisco, Johnson & Johnson Innovation has launched a Quick Fire Challenge to award up to three new game-changing early-stage innovation companies with the use of a bench and access to the JLABS @South San Francisco community for one year.

We are looking for innovations across pharmaceuticals, medical device & diagnostics and consumer healthcare. Find out more about what areas we desire to explore here.

The winners will not only benefit from world-class lab facilities, but they will also be supported by an onsite team and have access to a global network of industry experts and programming.

Deadline to apply is Feb 3, 2015. To join the Challenge, simply complete and submit the application here.

Five finalists will present to panel of judges on Feb 26, 2015. Up to three winners will be announced on Mar 2, 2015 on stage at CALBIO 2015.

*Certain conditions and restrictions may apply

About Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JLABS

JLABS, part of Johnson & Johnson Innovation, LLC, is a network of life science research facilities providing emerging companies many of the advantages of being in a big company, without the capital investment. JLABS offers singular bench tops, modular wet lab units and office space on a short-term basis, allowing companies to pay only for the space they need, with an option to quickly expand when they have the resources to do so. Companies residing at JLABS also have access to core research labs hosting specialized capital equipment and shared administrative areas. JLABS is an open innovation model, and the agreement for space does not grant JLABS or Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Inc. any stake or rights in the companies, nor will the companies have a guaranteed future affiliation with JLABS. The flagship facility is located in San Diego at Janssen's West Coast Research Center, and Johnson & Johnson Innovation JLABS has now two established locations in San Francisco, one through a collaboration with the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3) and a second standalone facility, and in Boston, through a collaboration with Lab Central. For more information please visit JLABS.jnjinnovation.com.

About Johnson & Johnson Innovation

Johnson & Johnson Innovation, LLC focuses on accelerating early-stage innovation worldwide and forming collaborations between entrepreneurs and Johnson & Johnson's global healthcare businesses. Johnson & Johnson Innovation provides scientists, entrepreneurs and emerging companies one-stop access to science and technology experts who can facilitate collaborations across the pharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostics and consumer companies of Johnson & Johnson. Johnson & Johnson Innovation includes local deal-making capabilities with the flexibility to adapt deal structures to match early-stage opportunities and establish novel collaborations that speed development of innovations to solve unmet needs in patients. For more information please visit www.jnjinnovation.com.

About BayBio

BayBio brings together the collective strength and experience of the world's most innovative and productive life science cluster, helping companies grow, connect and advocate to solve some of humanity's most pressing challenges. BayBio provides comprehensive support and solutions tailored to the unique needs of nearly 1000 Bay Area life science companies and institutions, delivering tangible value through group purchasing savings, capital access, government affairs & advocacy, networking and best-practice sharing. BayBio also supports the future of bioscience innovation through the BayBio Institute's work in science education, career development and entrepreneurship. For more information, please visit: www.baybio.org.

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